Aime La Plagne Ski Resort Guide
Aime La Plagne, France
Highest Lift | 3,250m |
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Resort Height | 2,000m |
Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Aime La Plagne
Aime La Plagne offers a unique blend of thrilling skiing and vibrant village life. Nestled in the French Alps, it's perfect for families and adventurous skiers alike.
Summary
With access to the vast Paradiski area, Aime La Plagne boasts over 400 km of interconnected pistes. The resort's combination of beginner-friendly slopes and challenging runs ensures something for everyone.
The ski area of Aime La Plagne is in the French Alps at an altitude of 2,000m.
Aime La Plagne is part of the La Plagne ski area with access to 225km of downhill skiing, with 128 marked pistes, served by a total of 109 ski lifts. From Aime La Plagne you can ski to the other villages of Belle Plagne, Champagny en Vanoise, Montchavin-Les Coches, Plagne 1800, Plagne Bellecôte, Plagne Centre, Plagne Montalbert, Plagne Soleil and Plagne Villages.
The ski resort itself is at 2,000m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,250m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Aime La Plagne typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 4-5 meters and a snow depth of up to 2 meters at peak season. For the latest snow updates, be sure to check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in Aime La Plagne?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 2 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
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Snow to 2,589m | Snow to 2,509m |
Ski Area Stats
La Plagne Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 33 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 73 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 10 | |
Downhill Total Length | 225km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 85km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 109 |
Aime La Plagne Altitudes
Highest Lift | 3,250m |
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Lowest Piste | 2,100m |
Resort Altitude (Aime La Plagne) | 2,000m |
Skiing
Aime La Plagne's ski area features elevations up to 2,700 meters, with notable pistes including the iconic Bellecôte and the challenging Grand Rochebrune. Key lifts like the Vanoise Express connect skiers to La Plagne and Les Arcs, providing a seamless experience in one of the largest ski areas in the world.
Ski Lessons in Aime La Plagne

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Aime La Plagne Ski Schools and Aime La Plagne Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks, such as the La Plagne Snowpark, which offers various features for all skill levels. The variety of off-piste options also adds to the excitement for adventurous riders.
Location and Map
Where is Aime La Plagne?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in La Plagne, Paradiski.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Aime La Plagne is Chambery, 96 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron and Geneva airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Aime La Plagne, the nearest major airport is Chambery, about 100 km away. Regular transfers are available from Geneva and Grenoble airports, making travel convenient for visitors.
Season Dates
When is Aime La Plagne open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Piste Map

Aprés Ski
The après-ski scene in Aime La Plagne is lively, featuring bars like La Mine and Le Bar, where you can unwind after a day on the slopes. For dining, try the local flavors at L'Atelier or indulge at Le Chalet.